Guadalajara prevails over Monterrey 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Vega

GUADALUPE. Guadalajara defeats Monterrey 1-0 after A. Vega scored just 1 goal (47').

Guadalajara prevails over Monterrey 1-0 with a goal scored by A. Vega

GUADALUPE. Guadalajara defeats Monterrey 1-0 after A. Vega scored just 1 goal (47′). Monterrey was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (63%).​

Guadalajara remained in players after Gilberto Sepúlveda received a double yellow card in the 78′. Nonetheless, Guadalajara still succeeded in win this contest competing only in 10​.

Germán Berterame didn’t convert a decisive penalty (86′). That would have allowed Monterrey to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Estadio BBVA Bancomer stadium in Guadalupe on Saturday and it started at 9:10 pm local time. The referee was Adonai Escobedo González assisted by Christian Kiabek Espinosa Zavala and Jonathan Maximiliano Gómez Olmos. The 4th official was Edgar Allan Morales Olvera. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.2 degrees Celsius or 66.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 29 Total 8
  • 12 On Target 2
  • 17 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 1
  • 114 Attack 67
  • 58 Dangerous attack 16
  • 106 Ball safe 101
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 15 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Monterrey had a strong ball possession 63% while Guadalajara was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Monterrey was more pushing with 58 dangerous attacks and 29 shots of which 12 were on target. Anyway, Guadalajara found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Monterrey shot 29 times, 12 on target, 17 off target. Talking about the opposition, Guadalajara shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Monterrey received 3 yellow cards (Jesús Gallardo, Érick Aguirre and ). On the opposite side, Guadalajara received 2 yellow cards (Gilberto Sepúlveda and Jesús Orozco Chiquete).

Also, Guadalajara didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (78′).

Match Timeline

23'
Fernando González- sub ->Sergio Flores
Jesús Gallardo- Yellow
31'
45'
45'
G. Sepúlveda- Yellow
47'
62'
Isaac Brizuela- sub ->José de Jesús González
62'
Alan Mozo- sub ->Jesús Sánchez
Rodrigo Aguirre- sub ->Arturo González
63'
67'
Jesús Orozco Chiquete- Yellow
Jordi Cortizo- sub ->Celso Ortiz
70'
70'
78'
G. Sepúlveda(yellowred)
80'
Víctor Guzmán- sub ->Pável Pérez
80'
Antonio Briseño- sub ->Ronaldo Cisneros
Germán Berterame- missed penaltyGermán Berterame
86'
Érick Aguirre- Yellow
90'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Monterrey will stay with 0 points like Atlas, Cruz Azul, Necaxa, Juárez, León, Mazatlán, Pachuca, Puebla, Santos Laguna, Tigres UANL, Tijuana and Toluca to gain in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Guadalajara will have 3 points like Atlético San Luis and Pumas UNAM to go up in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, Monterrey will play away against Cruz Azul on the 14th of January with a 17-13 head to head record in favor of Cruz Azul (12 draws).

Guadalajara will play away agasint Atlético San Luis on the 14th of January with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Atlético San Luis (2 draws).

Monterrey – Formation

Monterrey
G
Esteban Andrada 1.Argentina
6.2
D
Érick Aguirre 14.Mexico
7.0
90'
D
Héctor Moreno  15.Mexico
7.2
D
Stefan Medina 33.Colombia
7.4
D
Jesús Gallardo 17.Mexico
6.7
31'
M
Maximiliano Meza 11.Argentina
7.6
M
Celso Ortiz 16.Paraguay
6.8
70'
M
Luis Romo 27.Mexico
7.3
M
Arturo González 21.Mexico
7.3
63'
F
6.2
70'
F
Germán Berterame 9.Argentina
6.5
Substitutes
G
Luis Cárdenas 22.Mexico
D
Sebastián Vegas 20.Chile
D
Luis Sánchez 23.Mexico
M
Omar Govea 5.Mexico
M
Jordi Cortizo 19.Mexico
6.4
70'
M
Iván Tona 62.Mexico
F
Duván Vergara 10.Colombia
6.3
70'
F
Rodrigo Aguirre 29.Uruguay
6.3
63'

Monterrey started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Víctor Manuel Vucetich Rojas decided to play with the following team: Esteban Andrada (6.2), Érick Aguirre (7.0), Stefan Medina (7.4), Héctor Moreno (7.2), Jesús Gallardo (6.7), Maximiliano Meza (7.6), Luis Romo (7.3), Celso Ortiz (6.8), Arturo González (7.3), Germán Berterame (6.5) and Rogelio Funes Mori (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Luis Cárdenas, Sebastián Vegas, Luis Sánchez, Omar Govea, Jordi Cortizo (6.4), Ivan Tona, Duván Vergara (6.3), Rodrigo Aguirre (6.3) and Ivan Tona.

Substitutions

Monterrey made 3 changes: Arturo González for Rodrigo Aguirre (63′), Celso Ortiz for Jordi Cortizo (70′) and Rogelio Funes Mori for Duvan Vergara  (70′).

Best player: Maximiliano Meza​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monterrey was Maximiliano Meza.

His rating is (7.6) with 30 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 5 crosses.

Guadalajara – Formation

Guadalajara
G
Miguel Jiménez 23.Mexico
7.5
D
Jesús Sánchez 17.Mexico
7.1
62'
D
G. Sepúlveda 3.Mexico
6.8
78'
D
6.5
67'
D
Alejandro Mayorga 19.Mexico
7.0
M
Fernando Beltran 20.Mexico
7.2
M
Sergio Flores 30.Mexico
6.6
23'
M
Pavel Pérez 6.Mexico
6.9
80'
F
R. Cisneros 18.Mexico
6.1
80'
F
J. González 62.Mexico
6.2
62'
F
Alexis Vega 10.Mexico
6.8
Goals47'
Substitutes
G
J. Rangel 27.Mexico
D
Alan Mozo 2.Mexico
6.5
62'
D
Antonio Briseño 4.Mexico
6.4
80'
D
Cristian Calderón 26.Mexico
M
Víctor Guzmán 5.Mexico
6.4
80'
M
Isaac Brizuela 11.Mexico
6.5
62'
M
Carlos Cisneros 24.Mexico
M
Fernando González 28.Mexico
6.8
23'
M
Alan Torres 29.Mexico
F
Daniel Ríos 9.Mexico

Guadalajara started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Veljko Paunovic played with: Miguel Jiménez (7.5), Jesús Sánchez (7.1), Gilberto Sepúlveda (6.8), Jesús Orozco (6.5), Alejandro Mayorga (7.0), Fernando Beltran (7.2), Sergio Flores (6.6), Pavel Pérez (6.9), José de Jesús González (6.2), Ronaldo Cisneros (6.1) and Alexis Vega (6.8).

They had on the bench: José Rangel, Alan Mozo (6.5), Antonio Briseño (6.4), Cristian Calderón, Víctor Guzmán (6.4), Isaac Brizuela (6.5), Carlos Cisneros, Fernando González (6.8), Alan Torres and Daniel Rios.

Substitutions

Guadalajara made 5 changes: Sergio Flores for Fernando González (23′), José de Jesús González for Isaác Brizuela (62′), Jesús Sánchez for Alan Mozo (62′), Pável Pérez for Víctor Guzmán (80′) and Ronaldo Cisneros for Antonio Briseño (80′).

Best player: Miguel Jiménez​

The most impressive player for Guadalajara was the goalkeeper: Miguel Jiménez. His rating is 7.54. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.​